Hip Hop II: The Collection

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shut Up
drums (drum set) programming:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
additional engineer:
Tal Herzberg
assistant engineer:
Christine Sirois
engineer:
Dylan Dresdow
additional producer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
producer:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
guitar:
Ray Brady, J. Curtis and George Pajon, Jr.
Moog:
will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
vocals:
apl.de.ap, Fergie (former member of Black Eyed Peas), Taboo (Member of Black Eyed Peas) and will.i.am (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Geffen (A&M) Records (in 2003)
recorded at:
Glenwood Studio in Burbank, California, United States and The Stewchia in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Shut Up
writer:
J. Curtis, Jaime Gomez (Member of Black Eyed Peas), George Pajon, Jr. and William Adams (William James Adams Jr., producer and member of Black Eyed Peas)
The Black Eyed Peas4.44:58
2In da Club
recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Sha Money XL
assistant engineer:
Francis Forde, James “Flea” McCrone and Ruben Rivera (engineer)
co-producer:
Mike Elizondo
producer and mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass, guitar and keyboard:
Mike Elizondo
vocals:
50 Cent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2003, in 2015), Interscope Records (in 2003, in 2015) and Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label) (in 2003, in 2015)
recorded at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Teamwork Studios in Long Island, New York, United States
mixed at:
Encore Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
part of:
Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 9) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 444)
recording of:
In da Club
writer:
Andre R. Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Curtis Jackson and Mike Elizondo
publisher:
Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On but F*****’ Music, Blotter, Elvismambo Music, High on Life Music, Music of Windswept and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
50 Cent4.053:14
3Work It
recording of:
Work It
writer:
Melissa Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer) and Timothy Mosley
Missy Elliott4:22
4Stand Up
recording engineer:
Robert Hannon, Eddie Hernandez and Jason Rome
co-producer:
Ludacris (US rapper & actor)
producer:
Kanye West
mixer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
lead vocals:
Ludacris (US rapper & actor)
other vocals:
Shawnna (US rapper Rashawnna Guy, the “Queen of Chicago”)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Audio Vision Studios in Miami, Florida, United States, Doppler Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Tree Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
mixed at:
Manhattan Center Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Stand Up
lyricist:
Christopher Bridges (US rapper & actor)
composer:
Kanye West
publisher:
50,000%, EMI April Music, Ludacris Music Publishing and Ye World Music
Ludacris53:34
5X Gon' Give It to Ya
recording of:
X Gon' Give It to Ya
writer:
Earl Simmons (American rapper), Kasseem Mike Dean (US hip hop producer) and Shatek King
DMX43:40
6Got Some Teeth
recording engineer:
Rich Hunt, Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit) and Mike Strange (engineer)
additional producer:
Luis Resto
producer:
Eminem
mixer:
Eminem and Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
bass guitar:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
keyboard:
Luis Resto
vocals:
Obie Trice
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (in 2003) and Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label) (in 2003)
samples:
Without Me (explicit) by Eminem
recording of:
Got Some Teeth
writer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer), Trevor Horn, Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit), Marshall Mathers, Malcolm McLaren, Luis Resto and Obie Trice
Obie Trice3:48
7Turn It Up (remix) - Fire It UpBusta Rhymes3:57
8Who's That Girl?
recording of:
Who’s That Girl?
writer:
D. Dean, Eve (US rapper/singer), Sheldon Harris and Jay Jackson (Moombahton producer)
Eve4:42
9Girls, Girls, Girls
Jay‐Z4:35
10Stunt 101
G‐Unit3:53
11Beautiful
recording of:
Beautiful
writer:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
publisher:
Chase Chad Music (BMI), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and Waters of Nazareth Publishing
Snoop Dogg4.354:58
12It Wasn't Me
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Shaun Pizzonia
brass:
Kevin Bachelor and Jerry Johnson (saxophonist with roots reggae band Steel Pulse)
guitar:
R. Zapata
keyboard:
Nigel Staff
percussion [drums]:
Shaun Pizzonia
violin:
Gwen Laster
background vocals:
Brian & Tony Gold and Shaun Pizzonia
lead vocals:
Ricardo Ducent and Shaggy (Orville Richard Burrell, dancehall and reggae singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 2000, in 2001)
produced for:
Big Yard Music Group
recorded at and mixed at:
Ranch Recording Studio in New York, United States
recording of:
It Wasn’t Me
writer:
Brian Thompson, Orville Burrell (Orville Richard Burrell, dancehall and reggae singer), Shaun Pizzonia and Ricardo Ducent
publisher:
Livingsting Music
Shaggy feat. Ricardo Ducent43:48
13Hey Ma
recording engineer and mixer:
Eric “Ibo” Butler
producer:
D R Period and Mafia Boy
performer:
Juelz Santana
mixed for:
Loreal Inc.
produced for:
Next Level Ent. (US Hip Hop) and Producer Coalition of America
miscellaneous support:
Loreal Inc. (task: recorded for)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sony Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Hey Ma
writer:
C. Giles (US rapper Cameron Ezike Giles), D. Pittman, L. James, L. Richie and Eriberio Serrano
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc., Killa Cam Publishing, Libren Music, Mafia Boy Music, Next Level Groove Music, Inc., Spirit Two Music Crescendo and Universal Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Cam’ron feat. Juelz Santana53:42
14Not Many (The remix)
recording of:
Not Many
composer:
Malo Luafutu and Peter Wadams
Scribe3:44
15Never Leave You, Uh Ooh, Uh Oooh!
Lumidee3:05
16Ride Wit Me
producer:
City Spud
vocals:
City Spud and Nelly (US rapper)
recording of:
Ride Wit Me
writer:
Cornell Haynes, Jr. (US rapper), Eldra DeBarge, Etterlene Jordan (R&B/soul singer/songwriter, a/k/a Etterlene Jordan), Jason Epperson, Levell Webb and William DeBarge
publisher:
D2 Pro Publishing, Dynacom Publishing, Hipgnosis SFH I Limited, Jay E’s Basement, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Nelly4.54:51
17Ignition Remix
R. Kelly3:05
18Rock Wit You (Awww Baby)
recording of:
Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)
writer:
Andre Parker, Ashanti Douglas (US R&B singer and musician) and Irving Lorenzo
Ashanti3:30
19I'm Real (Murder remix)
guest vocals and guest performer:
Ja Rule
remixer:
7 Aurelius and Irv Gotti
performer:
Ja Rule
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 2001)
samples:
Mary Jane by Rick James
recording of:
I’m Real
writer:
Martin Denny, L.E.S. (QB hip hop producer), Jennifer Lopez (American singer and actress, aka J. Lo), Troy Oliver and Cory Rooney
publisher:
Cori Tiffani Publishing, Exotica Publishing Company, Milk Chocolate Factory, Notting Dale Songs, Inc., Nuyorican Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
Jennifer Lopez feat. Ja Rule54:22
20Be Faithful
guest performer:
Crooklyn Clan
performer:
Crooklyn Clan
recording of:
Be Faithful
writer:
James Alexander (bass), Andres Titus (US American rapper Andres Titus, member of Black Sheep), Ben Cauley, Edmund Bini, Bernard Edwards, Clarence Emery, Faith Evans, Isaac Freeman, Johnny Hammond, Allen Jones (producer/songwriter/musician/engineer), Ronald Lawrence (Songwriter on "Be Faithful"), Joseph Rizzo, Nile Rodgers, Schon Crawford, Sean Combs (Sean John Combs, also known as Puff Daddy or P. Diddy) and William McLean (DJ William McLean)
publisher:
AV8 Publishing and Big Colorado Music
Fatman Scoop feat. The Crooklyn Clan3.52:46
CD 2